2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Porsche 928

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 738 kg more than 1994 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Ram (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 928. (409 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 928.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Ram 1994 Porsche 928
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram 928
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 409 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102.4 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100.6 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2268 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 76 L


 

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